Book Description
for Little Sap and Monsieur Rodin by Michelle Lord and Felicia Hoshino
From The United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY)
The lives of a young Cambodian dancer and the artist Auguste Rodin merge when the Cambodian dance troupe performs in France. Inspired by the grace and beauty of the dancers, the artist chooses Little Sap as a subject for his drawings. A foreword and back matter offer additional information about the history of Cambodia, Khmer dance, and Auguste Rodin. si
Bridges to Understanding: Envisioning the World through Children's Books. © USBBY, 2011. Used with permission.